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What does 'Butter up' mean?

To flatter someone, usually to gain a favor or advantage.

What is the origion of 'Butter up'?

This phrase likely comes from the ancient Indian custom of throwing balls of clarified butter at statues of the gods to seek favor and forgiveness. It has evolved to mean using flattery to improve one's standing with someone.

Emoji meanings

  • ๐Ÿงˆ represents 'butter'

  • symbolizing flattery or sweet talk๐Ÿ‘† represents 'up'

  • indicating the action of applying or laying it on thickly

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